1

Rental Car Associate Jobs (NOW HIRING)

next page

Showing results 1-20

Rental Car Associate information

See salary details

$9

$16

$21

How much do rental car associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for rental car associate in the United States is $16.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Rental Car Associate do?

A Rental Car Associate is responsible for assisting customers with renting vehicles, processing rental agreements, inspecting vehicles before and after rentals, and providing exceptional customer service. They help customers choose the right vehicle for their needs, explain rental policies, and handle payments and paperwork. Additionally, Rental Car Associates may also clean and prepare vehicles, coordinate reservations, and address any issues or concerns customers may have during the rental process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Rental Car Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Rental Car Associate, you generally need customer service experience, attention to detail, and a valid driver’s license. Familiarity with rental management software, reservation systems, and basic office equipment is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, problem-solving, and adaptability help you handle diverse customer needs and resolve issues efficiently. These skills ensure smooth transactions, customer satisfaction, and effective operations in a fast-paced rental environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Rental Car Associates, and how can they be managed effectively?

Rental Car Associates often face challenges such as managing high customer volumes during peak travel times, handling unexpected vehicle issues, and meeting tight turnaround deadlines for cleaning and preparing cars. Effective time management and strong communication skills are key to handling these situations. Collaborating closely with maintenance and cleaning teams, as well as maintaining a calm, customer-focused attitude, helps associates provide excellent service even during busy periods.
More about Rental Car Associate jobs
What cities are hiring for Rental Car Associate jobs? Cities with the most Rental Car Associate job openings:
What states have the most Rental Car Associate jobs? States with the most job openings for Rental Car Associate jobs include:
Infographic showing various Rental Car Associate job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,287 per year, or $16.5 per hour.
Rental Car Operations Manager

Rental Car Operations Manager

Managed Labor Solutions

Las Vegas, NV

$55K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 3 days ago

New


Job description

Have the ability to manage people while driving performance success?

Managed Labor Solutions, a nationwide leading provider of rental car outsource services, is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Operations Manager for a fast-paced environment in the auto cleaning services industry for our location at the airport.

This position is an excellent opportunity with advancement possibilities for demonstrated leaders who believe in providing top-notch service in a safe and fun work environment. Qualified candidates will have prior management and leadership experience in a rental car or other fast-paced, similar work environment.

What you'll be doing:

  • Meet production demands in a fast paced environment
  • Interact in a professional manner with customers
  • Hiring and scheduling
  • Daily tracking of individual employee production
  • Lead employees to be compliant with company policies and procedures
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment at all times

Our benefits:

  • Annual bonus plan opportunity
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Advancement opportunities nationwide

What we require:

  • 21 years of age or older
  • One (1) year or more of management experience
  • HS Diploma or GED (Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred).
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving history
  • Willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local laws